crackle

Example Sentences

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He had no choice but to turn it away as warnings of attacks continued to crackle over the radio.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

When he sat up, he heard the skin on his stomach crackle.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Aref Montazeri, a rising-star artist, had just finished breakfast in his fifth-floor apartment overlooking Tehran when he heard the first crackle of war nearly two months ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“The crackle in our cells and between each other was already there. It was like lava, something that was moving but had solidness around it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

Just the crackle of the fire and the thud of his heart.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver